ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 637313 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
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1 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
induce
camaraderie
roam
mediate

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

2 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
assess
authoritarian
solace
frugal

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

3 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
epistolary
comprehensible
camaraderie
remedial

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

4 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
straddle
indecorous
inauspicious
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

5 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
sensualism
fickle
plaudits
penurious

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."